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persic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-sic
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of Persian.

Archaic

noun

Synonym of Persian.

Archaic

name

Synonym of Persian.

Archaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Persicus, from Ancient Greek Περσικός (Persikós), from Πέρσης (Pérsēs, “Persian”, noun) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective-forming suffix).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Περσικός

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Persic (comparative) most Persic (superlative) Persics (plural)

Synonyms

Persian

Questions

What does persic mean?
Synonym of Persian.
Where does persic come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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